5-656: Ahuachapán ( Spanish pronunciation: [awatʃaˈpan] ) is a department of El Salvador in the west of the country. The capital is Ahuachapán . In the South it has the Apaneca-Ilamatepec Range and the Cerro Grande de Apaneca (Apaneca Grand Hill). Its has a population of over 360,000 people. The Ahuachapán Department was created by the Legislative Decree of February 9, 1869 under
10-470: Is dissolved, and San Salvador department is reconstituted, combining the former federal district with Opico district of Cuscatlan. March 15, 1847: La Paz department is abolished and reincorporated into San Vicente. February 21, 1852: La Paz department is restored. February 8, 1855: Santa Ana department is separated from Sonsonate. February 14, 1855: Chaltenango department is separated from Cuscatlan. January 26, 1865: La Libertad department
15-453: Is separated both from San Salvador department and from the State of Salvador. The remainder of San Salvador department is renamed to Cuscatlan, and Metapan district is transferred to Sonsonate department. May 17, 1839: Cuscatlan's Olocuitla district and San Vicente's Zacatecoluca district are combined into the new department of La Paz. July 30, 1839: The Federal District of San Salvador
20-527: The Federal Republic of Central America establishes a territorial division of four departments, Sonsonate, San Salvador, San Vicente, and San Miguel. Sonsonate was formerly part of Guatemala before this point. 1833-1834: A short lived Department of Tejutla was established from the districts of Metapan and Tejutla in San Salvador. January 22, 1835: The Federal District of San Salvador
25-439: The administration of Francisco Dueñas . This El Salvador location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Departments of El Salvador El Salvador is divided into 14 departments (Spanish: departamentos ) for administrative purposes, subdivided into 44 municipalities ( municipios ) and 262 districts. The country is a unitary state . June 12, 1824: The first Salvadoran constitution within
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